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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,512.62, 60,051.66 and 24,395.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,512.62, 60,051.66 and 24,395.66 is: 33,668.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,512.62 : 60,051.66 = 24,395.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,512.62/60,051.66 = 24,395.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,512.62x = 60,051.66 × 24,395.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,512.62x = 1,464,999,879.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,999,879.80/43,512.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,668.39

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